University of the Arts London

London  United Kingdom

Expand your creative horizons as part of University of the Arts London (UAL), Europe’s largest postgraduate arts and design community. The University is made up of 6 renowned Colleges, each with a unique atmosphere and established reputation, and our Creative Computing Institute. We offer over 100 postgraduate courses across subjects including art, design, screen, communication, computing, fashion, media, performing arts, and more. Over 20,000 students from 130 countries study with us. We’re proud of our diverse international community and committed to ensuring that the University offers an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone. As a community, we generate new ideas, challenge convention, and show the world why it needs creativity.

Why study at the University of the Arts London?

Community: UAL’s Post-Grad Community is an established student-focused programme of events and activities that encourages skill sharing, networking and creative collaboration within UAL and beyond.

Research: UAL’s cutting-edge research is leading the way in discovering new solutions and ideas to help solve global issues.

Careers: Our Careers and Employability service supports the creative and commercial potential of postgraduate students, making sure you graduate with the skills you need to succeed.

120

courses

2nd

in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024 for Art and Design

London  United Kingdom

main campus

Creative Arts & Design (9) Languages, Literature & Culture (21) Communication & Media Studies (7) Sociology (33) Architecture, Building & Planning (3) Philosophy (28) Business & Management (5) Biological Sciences (4) Information Services (20) History & Archaeology (19) Materials Science (24) Environmental Sciences (13) Psychology (31) Anthropology (2) Computer Science (8) Engineering (12) Mathematics (25)

About the University of the Arts London

Whatever your chosen discipline, you’ll be encouraged to grow creatively and professionally whilst studying at UAL. Postgraduate study gives you the chance to explore new creative directions and expand your knowledge through experimentation and discovery.

Each of our Colleges and Creative Computing Institute host specialist equipment and facilities, from state-of-the-art design suites to traditional print studios. Students also have access to a range of learning resources and can borrow materials from the libraries at any of UAL’s sites.

We’re dedicated to supporting the next generation of creative leaders and offer a range of scholarships to our postgraduate students to make studying your passion more affordable.

Our Careers and Employability service will be there to support you to make a living doing what you love, whatever your goals. As a student, you can also gain work experience and support your studies through UAL Arts Temps, a recruitment agency working with UAL students and Creative Opportunities, a platform promoting creative industry roles and opportunities. In your final term studying with us, you’ll also be able to benefit from our global platform, UAL Showcase. A space for you to share your work and make connections with future employers and creative collaborators. Our Post-Grad Community also offers opportunities for networking skill sharing, and creative collaboration.

Creating a just, sustainable future is at the centre of our mission and we’re proud to be in the top 5 greenest universities in the UK and the highest-ranking arts university in People & Planet’s University League. Many of our postgraduate students use their creative practice to inspire change and test boundaries.



London’s thriving cultural sector and abundance of start-ups and enterprises make it the perfect place for our students to develop their creative practice and build their careers. Home to over hundreds of museums and art galleries, street art, sculptures and architecture, and much more, you’re sure to find inspiration while you study here.

Established in 2013, the Post-Grad Community is an inclusive platform for all UAL postgraduate students to share work, find opportunities and connect with other creatives within UAL and beyond. Our students' union, Arts SU, also includes a variety of student-run societies and sports clubs to help you connect with students from across the university.

We know that our postgraduate students often need to balance study with other work and personal commitments. Our friendly Student Services team offer a range of services and free and confidential advice to support you during your time with us and make your experience at UAL as rewarding as possible. You can also contact Arts SU.

London is dynamic and multicultural, and our 6 Colleges are nestled between accessible transport links so you can easily travel across London as well as the UK and internationally.

With the support of our services, world-class teaching facilities, and postgraduate networks, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the London way of life.



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University of the Arts London

London

London

United Kingdom

W1K 5DA